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John Campbell: It says for the establishment of a center. Whether it is the establishment or the expansion, I just respectfully suggest…

On the recordJune 28, 2007
It says for the establishment of a center. Whether it is the establishment or the expansion, I just respectfully suggest that this is more in the nature of support for a university rather, than support for a project which has a Federal nexus and requires Federal tax dollars.
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John Campbell
California

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Discussing funding for a center during a congressional debate.

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